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My American Uncle (1980)

7.0/10 2h 6m May 21, 1980
Comedy Drama Romance

Prof. Henri Laborit uses the stories of the lives of three people to discuss behaviorist theories of survival, combat, rewards and punishment, and anxiety. René is a technical manager at a textile factory and must face the anxiety caused by corporate downsizing. Janine is a self-educated actress/stylist who learns that the wife of her lover is dying and must decide to let them reunite. Jean is a controversial career-climbing writer/politician at a crossroads in life.

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Movie Details

Original Title Mon oncle d'Amérique
Original Language FR
Status Released
Popularity 2.2

Cast

Gérard Depardieu
Gérard Depardieu
René Ragueneau
Popularity: 1.4
Nicole Garcia
Nicole Garcia
Janine Garnier
Popularity: 0.4
Roger Pierre
Roger Pierre
Jean Le Gall
Popularity: 0.1
Nelly Borgeaud
Nelly Borgeaud
Arlette Le Gall
Popularity: 0.1
Pierre Arditi
Pierre Arditi
Zambeaux, le représentant de la direction générale à Paris
Popularity: 0.2
Gérard Darrieu
Gérard Darrieu
Léon Veestrate
Popularity: 0.2
Philippe Laudenbach
Philippe Laudenbach
Michel Aubert
Popularity: 0.5
Marie Dubois
Marie Dubois
Thérèse Ragueneau
Popularity: 0.5
Henri Laborit
Henri Laborit
Henri Laborit
Popularity: 0.0
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Bernard Malaterre
Jean's Father
Popularity: 0.0
Laurence Roy
Laurence Roy
Jean's Mother
Popularity: 0.1
Alexandre Rignault
Alexandre Rignault
Jean's Grandfather
Popularity: 0.2

Key Crew

Writer Jean Gruault, Henri Laborit
Director Alain Resnais
Editor Albert Jurgenson
Producer Philippe Dussart, Roger Corman

Production

Philippe Dussart
TF1
FR
Andrea Films
FR

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Keywords

psychology bourgeoisie punishment reward textile company

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Rating
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Details
Release Date May 21, 1980
Runtime 2h 6m
Language FR
Status Released
Popularity 2.2
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